Firsthand Season 3 Episode 4 Andy Finch

  • March 27, 2005

Anticipating the Olympic Games in Vancouver, snowboarding legend Andy Finch's lifelong dream is the gold medal. However, Finch has already battled various injuries and is now faced with yet another set of obstacles that undermine his chance of success. The episode gives an inside look at the life of an athlete preparing for the Olympics, following Finch through his intense training routines, daily struggles, and family life. We get an insight into the athlete's mindset, seeing the dedication, persistence, and passion that's required to compete at the highest level. The show also looks at the mental and emotional aspects of the journey, showcasing the pressure that comes with competing at the Olympics. With one of the many storms postponing the event's kickoff, Finch faces the setback of losing momentum as he waits. However, this is only the beginning as the snowboarder prepares to face challenges from other Olympians, all vying for that one spot on the podium. Through Finch's experiences, the episode showcases the physical and emotional rigours of athletic preparation as well as the psychological determination required to compete at the highest level. The audience is taken on a journey through Finch's thoughts and aspirations, proving what it takes for an athlete to compete at a global sporting event. The episode is a must-see for all aspiring athletes and sports enthusiasts alike.

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Description
  • First Aired
    March 27, 2005
  • Language
    English